IPL 2021: WATCH - Preity Zinta shows priceless reaction after buying 'Shahrukh Khan' in the auction

The 24-year-old batsman Shahrukh Khan plays for Tamil Nadu in the domestic cricket.

By - 18 Feb, 2021

Tamil Nadu batsman Shahrukh Khan was bought by Punjab Kings (PBKS) for Rs. 5.25 crore at the IPL 2021 auction. The uncapped player had set a base price of only Rs. 20 lakh.

Apart from the heavy price Shahrukh got, it was the reaction of Punjab owner Preity Zinta after buying him which attracted the fans. A section of Bollywood fans who love the pair of actors Shahrukh Khan and Zinta, which is fondly called 'Veer-Zara', saw what the reaction was about.

Zinta immediately turned to Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) table and made gestures with a smile on her face. She was telling them something which not audible to the viewers. 

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The official Twitter account of IPL shared the priceless reaction of the Punjab owner on Twitter. "When you get a certain "Shahrukh Khan" in your side ???????? @PunjabKingsIPL #IPLAuction," they wrote.

Talking about the batsman Shahrukh, it seems his knock for Tamil Nadu in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2021 quarter-final against Himachal Pradesh helped him get a buyer. 

The 25-year-old had smashed 40* off just 19 balls to help his side chase down 136. They were five down at 66 at one stage. His knock included five fours and two sixes.

By - 18 Feb, 2021

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